Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Companion to World Mythology
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Cave paintings at Lascaux, France and Altamira, Spain, fraught with expression thousands of years later; point to an early human desire to form a cultural identity. In the Oxford Companion to World Mythology, David Leeming explores the role of mythology, or myth-logic,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2005-11-17

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Télécharger le livre :  Jealous Gods and Chosen People
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Esteemed scholar David Leeming, who has authored more than twelve books on mythology, here offers the first comprehensive narrative study of the mythology of the Middle East, that tumultuous region that was the cradle of civilization. Leeming begins with a brief,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2004-03-04

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Télécharger le livre :  From Olympus to Camelot
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From the stories suggested by the great cave paintings of the Paleolithic period to the thought experiments of modern scientists,From Olympus to Camelot provides a sweeping history of the development of the rich and varied European mythological tradition. David...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2003-07-17

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Télécharger le livre :  Myth
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Exploring classic works such as the Song of Songs, the Tao Te Ching, the Rg Veda, the New Testament, and the Indonesian myth of Hainuwele, Myth: A Biography of Belief reveals the cultural energies that ancient "mythmakers" sought to corral in their creations. David...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2001-11-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Myth
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Exploring classic works such as the Song of Songs, the Tao Te Ching, the Rg Veda, the New Testament, and the Indonesian myth of Hainuwele, Myth: A Biography of Belief reveals the cultural energies that ancient "mythmakers" sought to corral in their creations. David...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2001-11-29

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Télécharger le livre :  A Dictionary of Asian Mythology
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Meet the supreme Gautama Buddha, the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesa, and Chang O--the Lunar Toad who is Chinese goddess of the Moon. Journey to the sacred Cambodian ruins of Angkor and golden Mount Meru, home of the Hindu gods. Discover myths like the Stone and the...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2001-05-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Myths, Legends, and Folktales of America
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In this marvelous collection, David Leeming and Jake Page have gathered together the great myths and legends of America, ranging from the creation stories of the first inhabitants, to the tall-tales of the Western frontier, to the legendary outlaws of the 1920s. Here...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2000-07-27

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